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dishes

[ˈdɪʃɪz]

dishes Definition

  • 1a shallow, flat-bottomed container for cooking or serving food
  • 2plates, bowls, cups, and other similar items used for serving food

Using dishes: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dishes" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She washed the dishes after dinner.

  • Example

    The restaurant has a wide selection of dishes.

  • Example

    He served the soup in a dish.

  • Example

    The potluck participants brought their signature dishes.

dishes Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for dishes

Phrases with dishes

  • to distribute or dispense something, often food

    Example

    He was tasked to dish out the food to the guests.

  • dish up

    to serve food onto plates or dishes

    Example

    She asked her son to help her dish up the spaghetti.

  • one's best dish

    one's most impressive or delicious recipe or dish

    Example

    She decided to prepare her best dish for the potluck.

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Summary: dishes in Brief

The term 'dishes' [ˈdɪʃɪz] refers to containers used for cooking or serving food, as well as plates, bowls, cups, and other similar items. It is commonly used in phrases like 'wash the dishes,' 'signature dishes,' and 'served in a dish.' 'Dish out' means to distribute or dispense something, while 'dish up' means to serve food onto plates or dishes.